Author Events
April 7, 2011
Writers Read: Creative Writing at UNC Chapel Hill
Last Tuesday, the Algonquin staff had the wonderful opportunity to attend two of our interns’ Honors Fiction Reading held on the University of North Carolina campus. Blog Intern Susannah Long and Editorial …
April 4, 2011
Algonquin Book Club event: Sara Gruen in conversation with Kathryn Stockett
Join us April 26th, 7:00 pm EST for our next Algonquin Book Club event! Kathryn Stockett, author of The Help, will interview Sara Gruen about her international bestseller, Water for Elephants. As with …
March 21, 2011
Tonight! Our first Algonquin Book Club event: Julia Alvarez in conversation with Edwidge Danticat
Tonight’s the night! Our first Algonquin Book Club event, featuring Julia Alvarez in conversation with Edwidge Danticat about Alvarez’s beloved classic In the Time of the Butterflies. The event, being held …
February 14, 2011
Publication Day: West of Here by Jonathan Evison
. Happy February 15th, the Publication Day for one of the most buzzed-about books of 2011: JONATHAN EVISON‘s new book, WEST OF HERE! A.AB ABOUT THE BOOK: An exciting, innovative, and daring …
February 8, 2011
Publication Day: Paris Was Ours at Idlewild Books
To celebrate the publication day of Penelope Rowlands’ fabulous Paris Was Ours, we’re giving away three copies. Just leave a comment here or on our Facebook page to enter. The anthology features …
February 1, 2011
Caroline Leavitt at McNally Jackson
When I started at Algonquin in late June, the entire office was abuzz with excitement for Caroline Leavitt’s novel, Pictures of You. Advance Review Copies were in unusually short supply and, as …
January 19, 2011
On Writing: Caroline Leavitt and Jennifer Gilmore
The lovely and amazing writers Caroline Leavitt (author of Pictures of You) and Jennifer Gilmore (author of Something Red) will read and discuss their latest novels in NYC at McNally Jackson on …
January 10, 2011
Algonquin Night: An Evening with Heidi Durrow
We’re big fans of the Triangle’s newest independent bookstore, Flyleaf Books, conveniently located a mere seven minutes from our office. On more than once lunch break, I’ve slipped out of the office …
